Top 60 regiments by death count across 30,154 records with a known regiment.
19,084 records (38.8%) have no regiment recorded.
| # | Regiment | Deaths | % of known |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cape Corps | 1,517 | 5.03% |
| 2 | 2nd South African Infantry | 1,300 | 4.31% |
| 3 | 4th South African Infantry | 1,291 | 4.28% |
| 4 | Boer Forces | 1,228 | 4.07% |
| 5 | 1st South African Infantry | 1,224 | 4.06% |
| 6 | Prisoner of War | 829 | 2.75% |
| 7 | 3rd South African Infantry | 709 | 2.35% |
| 8 | British South Africa Police | 651 | 2.16% |
| 9 | Royal Air Force Volunteer Reserve | 574 | 1.9% |
| 10 | Rhodesia Regiment | 487 | 1.62% |
| 11 | South African Mounted Rifles | 418 | 1.39% |
| 12 | Internal Affairs | 392 | 1.3% |
| 13 | Rhodesian African Rifles | 375 | 1.24% |
| 14 | Northern Rhodesia Regiment | 358 | 1.19% |
| 15 | Royal Air Force | 329 | 1.09% |
| 16 | South African Horse | 282 | 0.94% |
| 17 | 32 (Buffalo) Battalion | 275 | 0.91% |
| 18 | Cape Auxiliary Horse Transport | 226 | 0.75% |
| 19 | Transvaal Scottish | 221 | 0.73% |
| 20 | Royal Natal Carbineers | 221 | 0.73% |
| 21 | 1st Reserve Brigade | 208 | 0.69% |
| 22 | Guard Force | 205 | 0.68% |
| 23 | Rhodesia Native Regiment | 189 | 0.63% |
| 24 | 24 Squadron | 183 | 0.61% |
| 25 | South African Heavy Artillery | 177 | 0.59% |
| 26 | British South African Police | 175 | 0.58% |
| 27 | Mounted Commandos | 173 | 0.57% |
| 28 | 8th South African Infantry | 171 | 0.57% |
| 29 | 12 Squadron | 169 | 0.56% |
| 30 | Royal Durban Light Infantry | 161 | 0.53% |
| 31 | South West African Police | 159 | 0.53% |
| 32 | Rhodesian Light Infantry | 155 | 0.51% |
| 33 | Imperial Light Horse | 154 | 0.51% |
| 34 | Witwatersrand Rifles/Regiment de la Rey | 151 | 0.5% |
| 35 | Royal Flying Corps | 148 | 0.49% |
| 36 | Royal Navy | 145 | 0.48% |
| 37 | 21 Squadron | 142 | 0.47% |
| 38 | King's Royal Rifle Corps | 140 | 0.46% |
| 39 | Natal Mounted Rifles | 134 | 0.44% |
| 40 | 7th South African Infantry | 134 | 0.44% |
| 41 | Heidelberg Commando | 132 | 0.44% |
| 42 | Imperial Light Horse/Kimberley Regiment | 127 | 0.42% |
| 43 | South African Field Artillery | 126 | 0.42% |
| 44 | Regiment Botha | 122 | 0.4% |
| 45 | Rustenburg Commando | 120 | 0.4% |
| 46 | Royal Field Artillery | 118 | 0.39% |
| 47 | Pretoria Commando | 116 | 0.38% |
| 48 | Northern Rhodesia Police | 116 | 0.38% |
| 49 | 101 Battalion | 115 | 0.38% |
| 50 | First City/Cape Town Highlanders | 112 | 0.37% |
| 51 | Rand Light Infantry | 111 | 0.37% |
| 52 | 1 South African Infantry Battalion | 111 | 0.37% |
| 53 | 2 Squadron | 109 | 0.36% |
| 54 | Rhodesia Defence Regiment | 108 | 0.36% |
| 55 | 5 South African Infantry Battalion | 101 | 0.33% |
| 56 | 15 Squadron | 101 | 0.33% |
| 57 | Krugersdorp | 99 | 0.33% |
| 58 | South African Commandos | 98 | 0.32% |
| 59 | 5th South African Infantry | 97 | 0.32% |
| 60 | 4 South African Infantry Battalion | 97 | 0.32% |